Topic

Digital

  • Where Do You Hang?

    Everyone has their favorite haunts on the Web. Some are places that you pop into every now and then, to make a quick purchase or check up on news. Others

  • Saving Grace

    But why do you want to save? Are you putting away pennies for a sailboat, or to pay your daughter’s way through college? Maybe you’re dreaming of taking a trip to Italy to see the village where your grandfather was born.

    All of these reasons are emotional as well as fiscal, a theme HSBC Direct is using for a new series of DRTV ads set to air this month.

  • Web 2.0 Meets the Senior Set

    Computer and application developers have long talked about the “grandma test”: If their hardware or programs were intuitive enough for older relatives to use, they knew they had something a broad swath of the everyday online public could find value in.

  • Becoming a Pod Person

    Thank you, Steve Jobs and the iTunes Music Store, for a jump in podcast downloads. The Pew Internet & American Life Project discovered in a recent poll

  • David Takes on the Goliaths

    Retailer Dave’s Soda and Pet City made its first move into the multichannel world last month with an e-commerce site to promote the national launch of Simply the Best dog food.

  • Ready for Syndication Soon?

    RSS may stand for Really Simple Syndication (among other less-descriptive things), but there’s nothing simple about selling the automated Web feed processes

  • Selling the Shat

    And now here’s where we make the obligatory joke about selling boldly where no continuity program has sold before The William Shatner Sci-Fi DVD of the

  • Christmas ITunes Visits Soar 413%: Hitwise

    Visits to online music site ITunes.com skyrocketed 413% on Christmas Day 2006, compared to Dec. 25, 2005, according to Hitwise.

  • Short Cuts

    BabyUniverse Inc., an online marketer of baby and toddler goods, has launched BabyTV.com; an Internet broadcast channel and community for new and expectant parents.

  • Online Search About Package Goods Growing, Says Survey

    Consumers are increasing their search for consumer package goods online, according to a new survey by ICrossing.